Please note: Scholarships and Grants are subject to change and are awarded based on conditions current at the time of award.
Alexander Symonds is one of Australia’s leading surveying consultancy firms, and the grant represents a unique opportunity to develop knowledge and skills at the same time as receiving formal tertiary education.
The Alexander Symonds Surveying Grant is available to first year and second year undergraduate students who wish to pursue surveying as a career.
Applicants will be eligible to apply if they are enrolled in the following programs:
The grant is designed to assist recipients meet the costs associated with study including textbooks‚ travel costs‚ computing equipment, and other out-of-pocket expenses.
Eligibility and Selection Criteria
Applicants will be required to attend an interview. To receive the grant, applicants must demonstrate a passion for their UniSA program and have career goals aligned to surveying.
Application
Applicants are required to provide a written statement (maximum 500 words) outlining:
How to apply: Applications are accessed through my Scholarships (via logging on to the my UniSA student portal).
Value: $5‚000, with two installments of $2,500 after SP2 and SP5 census date.
For more information‚ contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3000
Email: NBEenquiries@unisa.edu.au
The AusIMM STEM Access Scholarship will be available to talented students from backgrounds under-represented* in the mining and metallurgy industry. Applicants will be studying eligible science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) undergraduate or postgraduate programs. The scholarship will encourage completion of their studies and the pursuit of a career in the mining and metallurgy industry.
The eligible STEM related undergraduate programs are:
All associate degree and bachelor programs in
(i.e. all associate degree and bachelor programs delivered in UniSA STEM except for Aviation and Information Technology).
The eligible STEM related postgraduate programs are:
Engineering
Environmental and Geospatial Science
Surveying
Eligibility and Selection Criteria
The scholarship will provide industry access, mentoring support and the possibility of paid or unpaid work placement opportunities with AusIMM members based in South Australia.
Full-time applicants will be given preference. Part-time applicants will be considered where there is a demonstrated need to study part time. Pro-rata payments will apply for part-time enrolment.
Application
Applicants are required to provide a written statement (maximum 500 words) detailing:
The scholarship will be awarded based on alignment with under-represented group, the content of the written statement and the desire to pursue a career in mining and metallurgy industry.
How to apply
Applications are accessed through myScholarships (via logging on to the myUniSA student portal). In addition to applying online, applicants are required to provide a written statement as outlined above to Scholarships.Prizes@unisa.edu.au
Value: up to $25‚000 per recipient. Recipients will receive $6,250 per year up to a maximum four years payable in two instalments of $3,125, subject to continued enrolment in the STEM program and maintaining a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 4.0 or above.
For more information‚ contact:
UniSA General enquiries
Tel: 1300 301 703
Email: askcampuscentral@unisa.edu.au
*Under-represented backgrounds include:
The scholarship is awarded annually to two high achieving students upon completion of their first year of the Bachelor of Aviation.
UniSA STEM will seek applications from high achievers enrolled in the Bachelor of Aviation.
To be considered eligible for the scholarship, applicants must:
- be Australian citizens or Permanent Residents of Australia.
- have completed 36-54 units with a GPA of 5.0 or above
- have not attained any fail grades
- provide a written personal statement
To remain eligible for the scholarship recipients must complete a minimum of 36 units per year for the life of the scholarship and maintain a credit average (GPA 5 or above).
Value: Each scholarship is worth up to $3,000 (2 annual instalments of $1,500 paid after Study Period 2 census date).
For more information please contact:
Academic Services Officer
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3940
Email: Sch-ENG.Enquiries@unisa.edu.au
"The scholarship is available to a student commencing the second year of the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Electrical and Electronic) program.
Selection will be based on a personal written statement, academic merit and performance at an interview.
To be considered eligible for the scholarship, applicants must:
The scholarship duration is for a maximum period of 3 years. Continuing scholarship payments will be subject to the recipient meeting ongoing criteria including satisfactory academic performance. Scholarship recipients will be offered 6 weeks paid employment over the summer vacation period for each year they hold the scholarship.
Value: The maximum value of the scholarship is $15,000 (paid in annual instalments of $5,000 after the Study Period 2 census date) and six weeks paid employment each year.
How to apply: Online via my Scholarships in the Student Portal.
For more information please contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3330
Email: Sch-ENG.Enquiries@unisa.edu.au
The scholarship is available to a student commencing the second year of the Bachelor of Software Engineering (Honours) LHSG program.
Selection will be based on a personal written statement, academic merit and performance at an interview.
To be considered eligible for the scholarship, applicants must:
The scholarship duration is for a maximum period of 3 years. Continuing scholarship payments will be subject to the recipient meeting ongoing criteria including satisfactory academic performance. Scholarship recipients will be offered 6 weeks paid employment over the summer vacation period for each year they hold the scholarship.
Value: The maximum value of the scholarship is $15,000 (paid in annual instalments of $5,000 after the Study Period 2 census date) and six weeks paid employment each year.
How to apply: Online via my Scholarships in the Student Portal.
For more information contact:
Academic Services Officer
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3582
Email: itms.enquiries@unisa.edu.au
The Badge SA Scholarship is available to a student who is enrolled full-time in the second year of the Bachelor of Construction Management and Economics (Honours) (IHCN) degree.
Applicants must be Australian or New Zealand citizens or Permanent Residents and submit a personal written statement (min 500 words) detailing their career objectives and how the scholarship will assist them, a copy of their current CV and their unofficial academic transcript.
The recipient will be selected on the basis of academic merit (GPA)‚ a personal written statement‚ character references and performance at an interview. The recipient may be offered the opportunity to undertake paid placements during their program and paid casual work experience during the university holidays.
The scholarship may not be held in conjunction with another scholarship in the School of Natural and Built Environments and the successful applicant should not be currently undertaking any active employment or work experience with any competitor companies during the scholarship term. Continuance of the scholarship is subject to satisfactory academic performance.
Upon graduation, Badge SA may offer the recipient a graduate position with professional development, mentoring and vocational guidance.
How to apply: online via myScholarships in the student portal. As part of the application process‚ students must also supply an unofficial academic transcript that shows previous grades and GPA‚ a current CV and a letter of application. This can be submitted via email or in hard copy.
Value: $10,000. The scholarship is payable in three instalments. $2,000 in second year, $3,000 in third year and $5,000 in the fourth year. The annual payment will be made after the Study Period 2 census date subject to satisfactory academic performance.
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3000
Email: NBEenquiries@unisa.edu.au
The Brett Fritsch Memorial Occupational Health and Safety Grant has been established by Charmaine Ferraro in memory of her son, Brett Fritsch, who tragically lost his life in an industrial accident in 2010.
The grant is available to students enrolled in the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Health and Safety Management (IGOY) or the Master of Occupational Health and Safety (IMOY).
To be eligible, applicants must complete a brief written statement (maximum 500 words) outlining their career goals and future plans and how the grant will help them achieve their ambitions. The statement should also outline their occupational health and safety philosophy and the nature of any thesis/project to be undertaken.
Applicants must be Australian citizens or Permanent Residents of Australia.
Applicants will be assessed on the basis of a personal written statement and academic merit (Grade Point Average).
Preference will be given to applicants who reside in South Australia, are employed in the construction sector and demonstrate a real passion and commitment to the field of occupational health and safety.
Please note this grant is no longer available.
The Bob Mierisch Memorial Grant in Civil and Structural Engineering has been established by Judy Mierisch in memory of her late husband, Bob, who was a well respected civil engineer and construction leader. Bob Mierisch headed Baulderstone Hornibrook for nearly 30 years. He was awarded an AM in 1994 for service to the building and construction industry and to the community and he received a Centenary Medal in 2001 for service to Australian society in the technological industry.
The grant will be awarded to the student‚ who is studying full-time and is enrolled in the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil and Structural) programin their final year,who demonstrates professional behaviour and achieves the highest aggregate grade for their penultimate year as confirmed by the Program Director.
Value: $4,000 to be paid in two instalments, first after Study Period 2 census date and second after study period 5 census date, and as approved by the Program Director.
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3000
Email: NBEenquiries@unisa.edu.au
The Codan Engineering Excellence Scholarship assists a student who is studying one of the following Bachelor of Engineering programs: Computer Systems, Electrical and Electronic, Electrical and Mechatronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering, Electronics and Communication, Optical and Electronic, Mechatronic and associated double degrees.
The scholarship will be awarded to a fourth year (or fifth year of a double degree) or Honours student who is studying full-time (equivalent to at least 27 units in their final year) and will complete their program in the year they receive the scholarship.
Applicants must submit a written statement detailing their career objectives and how the scholarship will assist in achieving their goals. The scholarship may not be held in conjunction with any other scholarship from the School of Engineering during the scholarship term.
The recipient must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident and preference may be given to students from South Australia. Recipients will be assessed on the basis of academic merit (GPA above 5.5), a short written personal statement and performance at an interview.
Value: $10,000. Payment will be made in two instalments of $5,000 after the Study Period 2 and Study Period 5 census dates, payments are subject to satisfactory academic performance and adherence to the scholarship conditions and selection criteria.
Please note this scholarship/grant is currently unavailable.
For more information contact:
Academic Services Officer
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3940
Email: Sch-ENG.Enquiries@unisa.edu.au
The Data Action Grant will be awarded to a second year student, studying full-time in one of the following undergraduate programs at the University of South Australia:
Students enrolled in the one-year Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) program are also eligible to apply.
To be eligible for this grant, applicants must:
Applicants are required to provide a written statement (maximum 500 words) outlining:
Preference will be given to students who plan to live and work in Adelaide after they complete their program at the University of South Australia.
The recipients will be offered the opportunity to engage with Data Action and learn more about the IT industry and gain valuable experience from a leading Australian IT firm. The engagement will be tailored and mutually agreed between Data Action and the recipient and may take the form of mentoring support, work placement / internships, or paid work experience during semester breaks and the summer vacation period.
Selection will be based on the personal written statement and academic merit (Grade Point Average).
Value: $5,000 to be paid in two instalments of $2500 after Study Period 2 and Study Period 5 census dates.
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3582
Email: ITMS.Enquiries@unisa.edu.au
The Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG) is part of the Australian Department of Defence dedicated to providing science and technology support for Australia's defence and national security needs. It is Australia's second largest government-funded science organisation after the CSIRO.
The Defence Science and Technology Group Honours Grant supports new talent in the field of cyber and electronic warfare through financial support and the opportunity to conduct research aligned to the current priorities within DSTG.
The grant will be awarded to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) (LHCP) program. Full-time study load is preferred, however consideration will be given to part-time students.
Due to DSTG’s requirements, applications can only be accepted from Australian Citizens.
Eligibility and selection criteria:
Applicants are required to provide a written statement
(maximum 500 words) detailing:
Shortlisted applicants may be asked to attend an interview. The grant will be awarded on the basis of academic achievement, content of the written statement and Curriculum Vitae, and the commitment to undertake research aligned to
DSTG’s priorities in the area of cyber and electronic warfare.
How to apply:
Applications are accessed through myScholarships (via logging on to the myUniSA student portal.)
In addition to applying online, applicants are required to provide a written statement and Curriculum Vitae, as outlined above to: ITMSScholarships.Enquiries@unisa.edu.au.
Value: $3,000
Up to three grants will be awarded per annum, and where possible, at least one of which will be awarded to a female student and/or a student from a socio-economic group that is underrepresented in terms of participation in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.
For more information, contact:
Campus Central
Tel: 1300 301 703
Email: askcampuscentral@unisa.edu.au
Six DSTO scholarships each to the value of $2000 will be awarded annually to students enrolled in Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Systems), (Electronics and Communication), (Networking and Communications), (Electrical and Mechatronics) or (Optical and Electronic) program or associated double degrees. The scholarships will be awarded to students on the basis of high achievement and academic merit and will be available for the standard full-time duration or part-time equivalent of the first year of the program. The candidates shall be identified by the academic staff of the School of Electrical and Information Engineering and recommendations for the award made to DSTO Information Science Laboratory.
Value: $2,000 one off payment.
Closing date: Applications will be sought from eligible first year students
For more information contact:
Academic Services Officer
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3940
Email: Sch-ENG.Enquiries@unisa.edu.au
The Department of Planning‚ Transport and Infrastructure Scholarship in Civil Engineering is available to full-time students who are undertaking the third year of a Bachelor of Engineering(Honours)(Civil) or specialisation program. Particular interest will be paid to candidates who have an interest in transportation engineering and want to pursue this as their career.
Applicants must be Australian citizens or Permanent Residents‚ and enrolled full-time. Applicants will be required to submit a resume and a personal written statement outlining their future in engineering and how the scholarship will be of benefit to them in achieving this. Applicants must have an interest in transport and have the ability to act as a positive ambassador for the Department of Planning‚ Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI). Nominations will be considered by a selection panel consisting of a representative(s) from DPTI and nominees from the School of Natural and Built Environments at the University of South Australia.
Recipients will be selected on the basis of academic merit‚ measured by overall Grade Point Average (GPA)‚ a personal written statement (min 500 words) and performance at an interview.
Continuation of the scholarship each year will depend on satisfactory academic achievement in the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil) or associated programs at the University of South Australia. Scholarship recipients should maintain a GPA of 4.5 or above.
Subject to maintaining such academic performance as is required to remain on the scholarship program‚ recipients will be offered one 12 week period of paid vacation employment with DPTI at the end of the third or fourth year of their studies. Recipients may choose to apply for additional paid vacation employment with DPTI through the advertised recruitment campaign‚ additional placements are subject to a merit based selection process and are not guaranteed.
Value: The value of the scholarship is $10,800 in total (up to $5,400 per annum). Recipients will receive two annual payments after the Study Period 2 and Study Period 5 census dates. The amount of each payment will depend on the duration of the recipient's degree program.
Please note, this scholarship is subject to renewal and is currently not available.
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3000
Email: NBEenquiries@unisa.edu.au
The Dr Brian Webby Regional Engineering Support Grant supports undergraduate students studying at the Whyalla campus who are experiencing financial hardship.
Dr Brian Webby was a valued member of the School of Engineering and the School of Information Technology and Mathematical Sciences, who played an important role within the UniSA Whyalla campus community.
Eligibility Criteria:
Applicants are required to provide a written statement (maximum 300 words) detailing:
The grant will be awarded on the basis of academic achievement, financial hardship and content of the written statement.
Shortlisted applicants may be asked to attend a selection panel interview.
How to apply:
Applications are accessed through my Scholarships (via logging on to the my UniSA student portal). Apply.
In addition to applying online, applicants are required to provide a written statement, as outlined above to scholarships.prizes@unisa.edu.au.
Value: up to $1‚000 (paid after the census date for the relevant Study Period). Pro-rata payments will apply for part-time enrolment.
For more information contact:
Campus Central
Tel: 1300 301 703
Email: askcampuscentral@unisa.edu.au
The Gavin Wanganeen Aboriginal STEM Scholarship is open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students enrolled full-time in a STEM undergraduate program at the University of South Australia. This scholarship supports students with a strong desire to succeed and give back to their local communities to complete a university degree.
Eligibility and selection criteria:
Students undertaking an engineering, information technology, science or any health science related program are eligible to apply. The scholarship is available to all year levels, however preference may be given to applicants in their penultimate year (that is, the student will receive scholarship support in the final two years of their program).
Applicants are required to provide a written statement (maximum 500 words) detailing:
Shortlisted applicants will not normally be required to be interviewed but may be asked to attend an interview to assist in the decision-making process.
Full-time recipients will be given preference. Part-time applicants will be considered where there is a demonstrated need to study part time. Pro-rata payments will apply to part-time enrolment.
The scholarship will be awarded based on academic achievement and passion for the STEM program being studied, as demonstrated in the written statement.
Recipients may be in receipt of another scholarship or grant administered by UniSA, however previous recipients of other Gavin Wanganeen Aboriginal Scholarships are not eligible to apply.
How to apply:
Applications are accessed through myScholarships (via logging on to the myUniSA student portal).
In addition to applying online, applicants are required to provide a written statement, as outlined above, to Scholarships.Prizes@unisa.edu.au
Value: up to $10,000 (up to $5,000 per year for a maximum of two years for full-time students)
Payment will be in two instalments:
For more information‚ contact:
Campus Central
Tel: 1300 301 703
Email: askcampuscentral@unisa.edu.au
The Hansen Yuncken Grant in Civil Engineering will be awarded to a third year student enrolled full time in the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil) or associated specialisation programs on the basis of academic merit and an interview. The successful candidate will receive a 12-week paid placement with Hansen Yuncken (approximate timing between November and February) and a $1000 grant. Students will be emailed once the Grant is open for applications.
Applicants will be required to:
Value: Paid 12 week work placement plus a $1,000 grant to be paid upon successful completion of the 12 week work placement.
How to apply: online via myScholarships in the student portal. As part of the application process, students must also supply an unofficial academic transcript that shows previous grades and GPA, a current CV and a letter of application. This can be submitted via email or in hard copy.
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3000
Email: NBEenquiries@unisa.edu.au
The Hansen Yuncken Tony Swan Grant in Construction Management will be awarded to a third year student enrolled full time in the Bachelor of Construction Management and Economics (Honours) (IHCN) program on the basis of academic merit and an interview. The successful candidate will receive a 12-week paid placement with Hansen Yuncken (approximate timing between November and February) and a $1000 grant. Students will be emailed once the Grant is open for applications.
To be eligible for this grant, applicants must:
Applicants will be required to:
Value: $1,000 grant to be paid upon successful completion of the 12 week work placement, plus casual hourly rate payment during the placement.
How to apply: online via myScholarships in the student portal. As part of the application process, students must also supply an unofficial academic transcript that shows previous grades and GPA, a current CV and a letter of application. This can be submitted via email or in hard copy.
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3000
Email: NBEenquiries@unisa.edu.au
UniSA STEM offers scholarships to full-time female students who enrol in Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences.
Awarded on academic merit; the scholarships are equivalent to: A$5,000.00 in cash (or contribution towards student tuition fees) for the first year of study¿ the provision of shared personal office space and a personal computer within the School.
Applicants must be Australian citizens or Permanent Residents.
Applicants should submit their Year 12 record; a letter of recommendation from their Mathematics teachers and a short essay on why the program suits their career goals.
Conditions of the Scholarship:
The recipient will not be simultaneously awarded the School of Information Technology & Mathematical Sciences scholarships.
Value: $5,000.00 cash; or equivalent contribution towards first year tuition fees.
Closing date: 31 October each year
How to apply:
Submit the following:
Submit to:
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 0525 or (08) 8302 3970
Email: ITMS.Enquiries@unisa.edu.au
UniSA STEM will provide financial assistance to eligible students who meet specified equity criteria who are pursuing an undergraduate or postgraduate degree by coursework program within UniSA STEM.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must;
This scholarship may be held in conjunction with other University scholarships.
Selection:
Selection will be made after the Study Period 2 and Study Period 5 census dates each year and will be based on demonstrated necessity and at the discretion of UniSA STEM.
Priority may be given to applicants who;
Value: The maximum value of the scholarship is $12, 000 (paid over the duration of the program, in semester instalments of $1,500 after the Study Period 2 and Study Period 5 census dates)
Information and Application Form
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Email: IEE-scholarships@unisa.edu.au
The John R Quigley Aviation Grant is awarded to a student who is enrolled in and has completed a minimum of 4.5 units of the Graduate Diploma in Aviation and has completed at least 36 units of the Bachelor of Aviation (Pilot). The student will be selected on the basis of a written statement.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be considered for this grant, applicants must:
Selection Process:
How to apply: online via my Scholarships in the student portal. As part of the application process, students must submit the written statement as outline above to Sch-ENG.Enquiries@unisa.edu.au
Value: $2,000 and a certificate, awarded after Study Period 5 census date
For more information, contact:
Campus Central
Tel: 1300 301 703
Email: askcampuscentral@unisa.edu.au
The Les Thompson Memorial Grant in Construction Management will be awarded to a student who is actively seeking to upskill themselves and commence a successful career within the industry. The students must demonstrate that they have met one of the following prerequisites within the wider Construction and Building field;
The student must be in their first year of study, having completed 18 units with a GPA of 4.5 or above within one of the following programs at UniSA:
The student will be selected on the basis of academic merit and an interview.
The recipient may be given the opportunity to undertake 2 weeks work experience within the Construction industry.
To be eligible for this grant, applicants must:
Students will be emailed once the Grant is open for applications. Applicants will be required to:
Value: $2,000 grant, two tickets to the South Australia Building Excellence Awards, and an Australian Institute of Building framed certificate.
How to apply: online via myScholarships in the student portal. As part of the application process, students must also supply an unofficial academic transcript that shows previous grades and GPA, a current CV and a letter of application. This can be submitted via email or in hard copy.
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3000
Email: NBEenquiries@unisa.edu.au
UniSA STEM will annually award grants to commencing students enrolled full-time in the Bachelor of Applied Science (Honours) (Industrial and Applied Mathematics) (LHMS) program.
To be eligible for the grant applicants must be Australian citizens, New Zealand citizens, or a Permanent Resident of Australia.
Selection of candidates will be done on the basis of academic merit and/or a personal interview.
The grants are awarded upon enrolment and thus no formal application is required.
The number of grants offered in any given year will be at the discretion of the Head of School.
Value: $3,000 paid in two $1,500 installments after the census dates of Study Period 2 and Study Period 5. The second payment is subject to satisfactory academic progress as defined by the School.
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 0525 or (08) 8302 3970
Email: ITMS.Enquiries@unisa.edu.au
The O'Connors Engineering Grant will be awarded to a student enrolled full-time in the third year of one of the following programs:
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mechanical) - LHMR
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mechanical and Mechatronic) - LHMR
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mechanical and Advanced Manufacturing) - LHMR
Applicants must be Australian citizens or Permanent Residents and provide a personal written statement (500 words) detailing:
- academic achievements
- future career goals
- their intended topic for their final year project. Preference may be given to students that demonstrate a focus on innovation for their final year project
- their financial disadvantage
Value: The recipient will receive up to $5,000 paid in two instalments of $2,500. The first payment will take place after the Study Period 2 census date in the recipient's final year, with final payment taking place after the Study Period 5 census date in their final year (provided the recipient maintains full-time enrolment and satisfactory academic merit).
Apply (via my Scholarships)
For more information please contact:
Ms Elizabeth Csavas
Academic Services Officer
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3218
Email: Elizabeth.Csavas@unisa.edu.au
The Peter Varcoe Memorial Grant will encourage and support Indigenous students studying full-time in a degree program in UniSA STEM at the University of South Australia.
Preference may be given to students studying a Bachelor of Engineering.
The Peter Varcoe Memorial Grant is open to second, third and fourth year Indigenous students and will be awarded on the basis of academic merit and demonstrated financial disadvantage.
Value: The grant is valued at $2,000, paid in two instalments of $1,000 after the Study Period 2 and Study Period 5 census dates in the year they receive the grant. Payments are subject to the recipient continuing to meet the scholarship criteria and maintaining satisfactory academic performance.
For more information contact:
UniSA General enquiries
Tel: 1300 301 703
Email: askcampuscentral@unisa.edu.au
The Richard Oertel Memorial Grant is a perpetual award that honours the late Dr Richard Oertel who lectured in mathematics at UniSA's Whyalla Campus and previously at Mawson Lakes (formerly The Levels).
The grant will be awarded to a student who is enrolled full-time in the second or third year of a Bachelor of Mathematics program at UniSA. The recipient will receive up to $1,000. The grant will be paid in a single instalment of $1,000 after the Study Period 2 census date in the recipients' second or third year of study, provided the recipient maintains full-time enrolment and satisfactory academic merit.
The eligible programs are:
The grant is designed to assist recipients meet the costs associated with study including textbooks, travel costs, computing equipment or other out-of-pocket expenses.
Applicants will be asked to provide a personal written statement (maximum 500 words) detailing:
The recipient will be selected on the basis of academic merit (minimum Grade Point Average of 4.5) and passion for mathematics as demonstrated in the personal written statement. Preference may be given to applicants facing financial disadvantage or hardship.
Value: $1,000
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3582
Email: ITMS.Enquiries@unisa.edu.au
The Rider Levett Bucknall Fourth Year Grant will assist a quantity surveying student in their fourth year of the Bachelor of Construction Management and Economics (Honours) (IHCN) degree program. The recipient will be selected in the third year of their program and will receive the grant in their fourth year provided they continue to meet the selection criteria.
The recipient will be assessed on the basis of academic merit and personal attributes at an interview. The recipient will be given the opportunity to undertake paid work experience and will be required to submit a written report at the conclusion of the grant.
The grant may not be held in conjunction with another grant managed by the School of Natural and Built Environments during the grant term.
Female students are encouraged to apply.
Value: $2‚500 to be paid in one instalment after the Study Period 2 census date in the recipient’s fourth year.
How to apply: online via myScholarships in the student portal. As part of the application process‚ students must also supply an unofficial academic transcript that shows previous grades and GPA‚ a current CV and a letter of application. This can be submitted via email or in hard copy. Apply.
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: 08 8302 3000
Email: NBEenquiries@unisa.edu.au
The Rider Levett Bucknall Second Year Grant will assist a student in their second year of the Bachelor of Construction Management and Economics (Honours) (IHCN) degree program. The recipient will be selected in the first year of their program and will receive the grant in their second year provided they continue to meet the selection criteria. The recipient will be assessed on the basis of academic merit and personal attributes at an interview. The recipient will be given the opportunity to undertake paid work experience and will be required to submit a written report at the conclusion of the grant.
The grant may not be held in conjunction with another grant managed by the School of Natural and Built Environments during the grant term.
Female students are encouraged to apply.
Value: $2‚500 to be paid in one instalment after the Study Period 2 census date in the recipient’s second year.
How to apply: online via myScholarships in the student portal. As part of the application process‚ students must also supply an unofficial academic transcript that shows previous grades and GPA‚ a current CV and a letter of application. This can be submitted via email or in hard copy. Apply.
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3000
Email: NBEenquiries@unisa.edu.au
The Rider Levett Bucknall Third Year Grant will assist a student in their third year of the Bachelor of Construction Management and Economics (Honours) (IHCN) degree program. The recipient will be selected in the second year of their program and will receive the grant in their third year provided they continue to meet the selection criteria.
The recipient will be assessed on the basis of academic merit and personal attributes at an interview. The recipient will be given the opportunity to undertake paid work experience and will be required to submit a written report at the conclusion of the grant.
The grant may not be held in conjunction with another grant managed by the School of Natural and Built Environments during the grant term. Female students are encouraged to apply.
Value: $2‚500 to be paid in one instalment after the Study Period 2 census date in the recipient’s third year.
How to apply: online via myScholarships in the student portal. As part of the application process‚ students must also supply an unofficial academic transcript that shows previous grades and GPA‚ a current CV and a letter of application. This can be submitted via email or in hard copy. Apply.
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3000
Email: NBEenquiries@unisa.edu.au
The Sarah Constructions Grant will be awarded to a third-year student enrolled full-time in eligible programs within the School of Natural and Built Environments (NBE) at the University of South Australia.
The successful applicant will receive a 12-week paid placement with Sarah Constructions (approximate timing between November and February) and a $3‚000 grant paid in the fourth year of study‚ provided the recipient maintains full-time enrolment and satisfactory academic merit.
Each recipient will receive $3,000‚ paid over two instalments of $1‚500‚ plus a casual hourly rate payment during the 12-week work placement with Sarah Constructions.
The eligible programs are:
Applicants are required to submit:
The personal written statement (maximum 500 words) should outline:
Short-listed applicants will be required to attend an interview. At the end of the 12-week work placement‚ the successful applicant may be offered a place in the Sarah Constructions graduate employment program.
Value: $3‚000
How to apply: online via myScholarships in the student portal. As part of the application process‚ students must also supply an unofficial academic transcript that shows previous grades and GPA‚ a current CV and a letter of application. This can be submitted via email or in hard copy. Apply.
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3000
Email: NBEenquiries@unisa.edu.au
The Scheer Honours Science Scholarship provides encouragement and support for talented students as they embark on their Honours year. Applicants should have high academic standing and a keen interest on researching an area of importance to society or making Australia a better place for future generations.
Applicants must be studying the one year Honours degree in the following programs:
Note: The scholarship is not available to students studying degrees ‘with honours’. Degrees with honours are programs of four years duration that include a minimum of one year of advanced studies in professional practice.
The scholarship funds are designed to assist recipients conduct research and engage with industry or other stakeholders and reduce the need to work while studying and researching.
Eligibility and selection criteria
Applicants are required to provide a written statement (maximum 500 words) outlining:
The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic achievement, the research topic and the content of the written statement.
How to apply: Applications are accessed through my Scholarships (via logging on to the myUniSA student portal) in Study Period 2.
Value: $5‚000
Payment will be in two installments:
$2,500 (paid after the census date for Study Period 2)
$2,500 (paid after the census date for Study Period 5)
For more information contact:
Campus Central
Tel: 1300 301 703
Email: askcampuscentral@unisa.edu.au
Scholarships valued at $1500 will be awarded to eligible School Leavers with an ATAR of at least 90 or above (exclusive of bonus points) who are enrolled in the first year of one of the following undergraduate degree programs in UniSA STEM;
To be considered eligible for the scholarship, applicants must:
UniSA STEM reserves the right not to offer the scholarship in any given year. The number of scholarships offered in any given year will be at the discretion of the Head of School.
Opening date: 1 February each year
Closing date: 15 March each year
How to apply: Apply online via myScholarships in the student portal. As part of the application process, students must also supply a copy of their ATAR.
Value: Successful applicants will receive $1,500 paid in two instalments of $750 after Study Period 2 and Study Period 5 census dates, provided the recipients maintain full-time* enrolment and satisfactory academic merit.
*Students enrolled part-time may also be considered for this scholarship and will receive $1,500 paid in reduced instalments according to their study load.
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3582
Email: ITMS.Enquiries@unisa.edu.au
Scholarships valued at $1500 will be awarded to eligible School Leavers with an ATAR of at least 90 or above (exclusive of bonus points) who are enrolled in the first year of one of the following undergraduate degree programs in UniSA STEM;
To be considered eligible for the scholarship, applicants must:
Value: Successful applicants will receive $1,500 paid in two instalments of $750 after Study Period 2 and Study Period 5 census dates, provided the recipients maintain full-time* enrolment and satisfactory academic merit.
*Students enrolled part-time may also be considered for this scholarship and will receive $1,500 paid in reduced instalments according to their study load.
UniSA STEM reserves the right not to offer the scholarship in any given year. The number of scholarships offered in any given year will be at the discretion of the Head of School.
How to apply: Online via my Scholarships in the student portal
Opening date: 1 February each year
Closing date: 15 March each year
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3582
Email: ITMS.Enquiries@unisa.edu.au
The School of Information Technology & Mathematical Sciences will annually award scholarships to selected students entering the second year of an Information Technology undergraduate Bachelor degree program within the school.
The scholarships will be awarded to students on the basis of high achievement and academic merit with a GPA of 6.0 and above and will be available for the standard full time duration (or part time equivalent) of the second year of the Program. Recipients must be Australian or New Zealand Citizens or permanent residents of Australia.
The School of Information Technology & Mathematical Sciences reserves the right not to offer all of the scholarships in any given year. The number of scholarships offered in any given year will be at the discretion of the Head of School.
Opening date: 1 February each year
Closing date: 15 March each year
How to apply: Online via my Scholarships in the student portal
Value: $1,500. Payment will be in $750 instalments (or part-time equivalent) in the first and second half of each year. The second payment will be subject to satisfactory academic progress as defined by the School.
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 0525 or (08) 8302 3970
Email: ITMS.Enquiries@unisa.edu.au
UniSA STEM will award scholarships annually to selected students entering the second year of a Mathematical Sciences undergraduate Bachelor degree program within the school.
The scholarships will be awarded to students on the basis of high achievement and academic merit with a GPA of 6.0 and above and will be available for the standard full time duration (or part time equivalent) of the second year of the Program. Recipients must be Australian or New Zealand Citizens or permanent residents of Australia.
UniSA STEM reserves the right not to offer all of the scholarships in any given year. The number of scholarships offered in any given year will be at the discretion of UniSA STEM.
Opening date: 1 February each year
Closing date: 15 March each year
How to apply: Online via my Scholarships in the student portal
Value: $1,500. Payment will be in $750 instalments (or part-time equivalent) in the first and second half of each year. The second payment will be subject to satisfactory academic progress as defined by UniSA STEM.
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3582
Email: ITMS.Enquiries@unisa.edu.au
UniSA STEM will annually award scholarships to selected students entering the third year of an Information Technology undergraduate Bachelor degree program within the school.
The scholarships will be awarded to students on the basis of high achievement and academic merit with a GPA of 6.0 and above and will be available for the standard full time duration (or part time equivalent) of the third year of the Program. Recipients must be Australian or New Zealand Citizens or permanent residents of Australia.
UniSA STEM reserves the right not to offer all of the scholarships in any given year. The number of scholarships offered in any given year will be at the discretion of UniSA STEM.
Opening date: 1 February each year
Closing date: 15 March each year
How to apply: Online via my Scholarships in the student portal
Value: $1,500. Payment will be in $750 instalments (or part-time equivalent) in the first and second half of each year. The second payment will be subject to satisfactory academic progress as defined by the School.
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3582
Email: ITMS.Enquiries@unisa.edu.au
UniSA STEM will annually award scholarships to selected students entering the third year of a Mathematical Sciences undergraduate Bachelor degree program within UniSA STEM.
The scholarships will be awarded to students on the basis of high achievement and academic merit with a GPA of 6.0 and above and will be available for the standard full time duration (or part time equivalent) of the third year of the Program. Recipients must be Australian or New Zealand Citizens or permanent residents of Australia.
UniSA STEM reserves the right not to offer all of the scholarships in any given year. The number of scholarships offered in any given year will be at the discretion of UniSA STEM.
Opening date: 1 February each year
Closing date: 15 March each year
How to apply: Online via my Scholarships in the student portal
Value: $1,500. Payment will be in $750 instalments (or part-time equivalent) in the first and second half of each year. The second payment will be subject to satisfactory academic progress as defined by the School.
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3582
Email: ITMS.Enquiries@unisa.edu.au
The Scholarships are available to provide an introduction to research within UniSA STEM for high achieving students enrolled on a full-time basis (or part-time equivalent) in the second or subsequent years of an Information Technology and Mathematical Sciences undergraduate Bachelor degree.
The Scholarships will be awarded to students on the basis of high achievement and academic merit, subject to project availability and funding.
Opening date: 1 June each year
Closing date: 15 October each year
How to apply: Online via my Scholarships in the Student Portal
Students are also required to fill in an Application form.
Scholarship holders will be chosen by a selection panel and advised of the scholarship offer by email.
Value: $3,000 for a ten week period or pro rata for shorter periods as agreed by the selection panel.
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3582
Email: ITMSScholarships.enquiries@unisa.edu.au
UniSA STEM offers a scholarship to students undertaking full-time study in an Information Technology Honours program containing a minor thesis component. The scholarship(s) will be awarded on the basis of academic merit for the standard full time duration of the final year of the Program. The number of scholarships awarded will be at the discretion of UniSA STEM.
Applicants must be Australian Citizens or permanent residents of Australia.
Value: $3,000 per annum payable in $1,500 instalments in the first and second half of the final year after the census date The second payment will be subject to satisfactory academic progress as defined by UniSA STEM.
Opening date: 1 February each year
Closing date: 15 March each year
How to apply: Online via my Scholarships in the student portal
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 0525 or (08) 8302 3970
Email: ITMS.Enquiries@unisa.edu.au
The Sir Ross and Sir Keith Smith Civil Aviation fund will award annually to two students who obtain the highest grade point average upon completion of their second year of studies of the Bachelor of Aviation program. The grant will be awarded on the basis of outstanding academic achievement. Recipient must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Australia.
Value: Two scholarships each to the value of $3,500 awarded annually.
For more information contact:
Academic Services Officer
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3940
Email: Sch-ENG.Enquiries@unisa.edu.au
SurveyingSA consists of representatives from the Surveyors Board of South Australia (SBSA), Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute (SSSI), SSSI Young Professionals and the University of South Australia (UniSA). SurveyingSA has the aims of increasing the number of Licensed Surveyors in South Australia, promoting the profession and ensuring the continuity of surveying tertiary studies in the State.
The SurveyingSA High Achievers Grant has been established to assist three high achieving UniSA Bachelor of Geospatial students to pursue postgraduate studies in the Master of Surveying at UniSA.
The grant will be open to students completing the Bachelor of Geospatial Science including the core surveying related courses: Surveying 1, Surveying 2, Geospatial Exploration and Digital Cartography. Students must have a program GPA of 5 or above to be eligible for the grant.
Eligible recipients of the grant will be ranked based upon the average grade within the courses Surveying 1, Surveying 2, Geospatial Exploration and Digital Cartography and will be nominated by the Program Director. Up to three grants will be available each year and will be awarded to the top three students using the above outlined ranking scheme.
Payment will be made at SP2 census date of the year following the award.
Essential Criteria
Value: $1,000 to each recipient
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3000
Email: NBEenquiries@unisa.edu.au
The Sylvia Birdseye Undergraduate Scholarship for Women is available to female students who are studying full-time and undertaking the third year of a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil) or specialisation program. Particular interest will be paid to candidates who have an interest in transportation engineering and want to pursue this as a career.
Applications are open to women who are Australian citizens or Permanent Residents. Applicants will be required to submit a resume and a personal written statement outlining their future in engineering and how the scholarship will be of benefit to them in achieving this. Applicants must have an interest in transport and have the ability to act as a positive ambassador.
Nominations will be considered by a selection panel consisting of a representative(s) from the Department of Planning‚ Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) and nominees from the School of Natural and Built Environments at the University of South Australia.
Recipients will be selected on the basis of academic merit‚ measured by overall Grade Point Average (GPA)‚ a personal written statement (min 500 words) and performance at an interview.
Continuation of the scholarship each year will depend on satisfactory academic achievement in the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil) or specialisation programs at the University of South Australia. Scholarship recipients should maintain a GPA of 4.5 or above.
Subject to maintaining such academic performance as is required to remain on the scholarship program‚ recipients will be offered one 12 week period of paid vacation employment with DPTI at the end of the third or fourth year of their studies. Recipients may choose to apply for additional paid vacation employment with DPTI through the advertised recruitment campaign‚ additional placements are subject to a merit based selection process and are not guaranteed.
Value: The value of the scholarship is $10,800 in total (up to $5,400 per annum). Recipients will receive two annual payments after the Study Period 2 and Study Period 5 census dates. The amount of each payment will depend on the duration of the recipient's degree program.
Please note, this scholarship is subject to renewal and is currently not available.
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3000
Email: NBEenquiries@unisa.edu.au
The School of Engineering High Achiever scholarship will offer one scholarship of AU $3‚500 to a high-achieving student entering one of its Bachelor of Engineering programs. The scholarship will be awarded to the applicant with the most competitive ATAR (>90) who has not been awarded a Division ITEE High Achiever or High Achiever Equity scholarship.’
Criteria:
Enrolled in one of the following programs as preferences on their SATAC application form;-
Students who meet the entry and ongoing criteria for this scholarship will receive an initial $500 payment after census date in the first year (March 31st), followed by annual payments after each successive census date.
The scholarship includes the provision of;
For more information contact:
Academic Services Officer
School of Engineering
Tel: (08) 8302 3940
Email: Sch-ENG.Enquiries@unisa.edu.au
The School of Engineering High Achiever Scholarship for Women will offer one scholarship of AU$2,000 plus non-monetary aids to a high-achieving female student entering one of its Bachelor of Engineering programs. The scholarship will be awarded to the applicant with the most competitive ATAR (>90) who has not been awarded a Division ITEE High Achiever or High Achiever Equity scholarship.’
Criteria:
Enrolled in one of the following programs as preferences on their SATAC application form;-
Students who meet the entry and ongoing criteria for this scholarship will receive an initial $500 payment after census date in the first year (March 31st), followed by annual payments after each successive census date.
The scholarship includes the provision of;
Value: $2000, a plus non-monetary aids (A one-off contribution toward an ipad or equivalent, up to a value of $500 , Annual book voucher $150, Annual metro card $100)
For more information contact:
Academic Services Officer
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3940
Email: Sch-ENG.Enquiries@unisa.edu.a
The UniSA Women in Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics Scholarship is open to female Australian Citizens, Permanent Residents of Australia or international students enrolled full-time in the second year of a STEM undergraduate program offered by the Division of Information Technology, Engineering and the Environment, with scholarships awarded to those with high academic achievement (Grade Point Average based on first year of 5.5 or above) and a strong motivation to succeed.
Students who cannot enrol full-time due to exceptional circumstances‚ for example having a disability or significant carer responsibilities‚ may apply and verify their circumstances during application.
Applicants are required to provide a written statement (maximum 500 words) detailing:
To receive the scholarship, applicants must demonstrate a passion for their program, strong motivation to succeed and have clear future goals.
Shortlisted applicants will be required to provide two character references (at least one of these must be from a referee not connected to the applicant’s secondary school), and attend a selection panel interview.
Students may be in receipt of another scholarship or grant administered by UniSA.
How to apply:
Applications are accessed through myScholarships (via logging on to the myUniSA student portal and selecting ‘my Current Studies’).
Applicants must also provide a written statement, as outlined above, to scholarships.prizes@unisa.edu.au
Value: $15,000 ($5,000 per year up to a maximum of three years or part-time equivalent
For more information contact:
Campus Central
Tel: 1300 301 703
Email: askcampuscentral@unisa.edu.au
The WGA Civil Engineering Grant will be awarded to a high achieving full-time Bachelor of Engineering student undertaking the third year of an undergraduate program.
The grant coincides with when most students undertake industrial experience and recipients will also receive a 12 week paid work placement at Wallbridge Gilbert Aztec (WGA).
Eligibility and selection criteria:
The eligible programs are:
Applicants are required to provide a written statement (maximum 500 words) outlining:
Shortlisted applicants may be asked to attend a selection panel interview.
The grant will be awarded on the basis of academic achievement, passion for the industry and leadership potential as demonstrated in the written statement. Interpersonal skills demonstrated in the interview will also be considered.
How to apply: Applications are accessed through my Scholarships (via logging on to the myUniSA student portal).
In addition to applying online, applicants are required to provide a written statement, as outlined above and send to NBEenquiries@unisa.edu.au
Value: $5,000. Payment will be in two instalments:
- $2,500 (paid after the census date for Study Period 2)
- $2,500 (paid after the census date for Study Period 5)
For more information contact:
Academic Services
UniSA STEM
Phone: (08) 8302 3000
Email: NBEenquiries@unisa.edu.au
The Wilhelm Ruff Science Grant will be awarded to a student who is enrolled in the Bachelor of Science program at UniSA.
Applicants should have completed a minimum of 54 units, and be enrolled full-time (equivalent to at least 27 units - 13.5 units per half year).
The grant is designed to assist recipients meet the costs associated with study including textbooks, travel costs, computing equipment or other out-of-pocket expenses.
The eligible program is Bachelor of Science (LBSC) and applicants must be completing a major in at least one of the following areas:
Applicants will be required to provide a personal written statement (maximum 500 words) detailing:
The recipient will be selected based on academic merit (minimum Grade Point Average of 5.0) and passion for science as demonstrated in the personal written statement. Preference may be given to female applicants or applicants facing financial disadvantage or hardship.
Value: $2,000
For more information contact:
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3000
Email: NBEenquiries@unisa.edu.au
The Ziptrak Engineering Grant will be awarded to a student who is enrolled full-time in the final year of a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mechatronic) or a Bachelor of Engineering (Honour) (Electrical and Mechatronic) or a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mechanical and Mechatronic) in the School of Engineering at UniSA. The recipient will receive up to $3‚000.
The $3‚000 will be paid in two instalments of $1‚500 after the Study Period 2 (31 March) and Study Period 5 (31 August) census dates in the recipients’ final year of undergraduate study‚ provided the recipient maintains full-time enrolment and satisfactory academic merit.
Applicants are required to provide a personal written statement (maximum 500 words) detailing:
How to apply:
myScholarships (via logging on to the myUniSA student portal and selecting 'my Current Studies'). In addition to applying online, you are required to complete a written statement and forward to SchENG.Enquiries@unisa.edu.au
Value: $3‚000
For more information contact:
Academic Services Officer
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 3330
Email: Sch-ENG.Enquiries@unisa.edu.au
The Ziptrak Engineering Scholarship will be awarded to a student who is enrolled full-time in the second year of a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mechatronic) or a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Electrical and Mechatronic) or a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mechanical and Mechatronic) in the School of Engineering at UniSA.
The scholarship is valued at $15‚000 and the recipient will receive $5‚000 per year (in second‚ third and fourth year) provided they maintain full-time enrolment and satisfactory academic merit.
Applicants are required to provide a personal written statement (maximum 500 words) detailing:
How to apply:
myScholarships (via logging on to the myUniSA student portal and selecting 'my Current Studies'). In addition to applying online, you are required to complete a written statement and forward to: SchENG.Enquiries@unisa.edu.au
Value: $15‚000 (the recipient will receive $5‚000 in 2018‚ 2019 and 2020)
For more information contact:
Academic Services Officer
UniSA STEM
Tel: (08) 8302 6420
Email: Sch-ENG.Enquiries@unisa.edu.au
The Zonge Australia Refugee Grant supports an undergraduate student from a refugee background studying in the area of Environmental Science. Applicants will be students who are studying full time at any year level of the Environmental Science undergraduate program or Graduate Certificate in Environmental Science, Graduate Diploma in Environmental Science or Masters of Environmental Science.
Eligibility and Selection Criteria
Applicants are required to provide a written statement (maximum 500 words) detailing:
How to apply: Applications are accessed through my Scholarships (via logging on to the myUniSA student portal.
In addition to applying online, applicants are required to provide a written statement, as outlined above, to the UniSA Scholarships Office.
Email: scholarships.prizes@unisa.edu.au
Value: $2‚500
Payment will be in two instalments:
- $1,250 (paid after the census date for Study Period 2)
- $1,250 (paid after the census date for Study Period 5)
For more information‚ contact:
Campus Central
Tel: 1300 301 703
Email: askcampuscentral@unisa.edu.au